Viral social media posts misrepresent the roles of Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood and the interim chair of Ofsted’s board, ...

Familiar vaccine misinformation resurfaces in a Facebook video, which claims that mRNA vaccines change people’s genes. There ...

Some politicians and media have referred to the total number of immigration returns as the number of people being “deported”, ...

News bulletins on Radio 2, Radio 3 and 6 Music claimed Britain consumes “117 million tonnes” each year—which is roughly a million times what National Crime Agency estimates suggest.

The data we have suggests most schools in England don’t allow pupils to use their phones—although the types of ban vary, and ...

Sadiq Khan has just announced a new proposal to build 40,000 new council homes specifically prioritised for Muslims under the ...

The seven clips seem to show devastation following the 7.7 magnitude quake, but there are clues that it is not genuine ...

A BBC News video reports the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska is trying to claim political asylum in a European country in order to escape an “aggravated relationship” with President Zelenskyy.

A video seemingly showing the US president calling for a ban on Skittles and the red food colouring carmine is a deepfake.

While there have been similar reports in the UK, the article being shared is about a specific case in Ireland.

There’s no evidence this is a genuine audio recording. It first circulated in October 2023 and was widely reported as fake at the time. It may have been created by artificial intelligence, though we ...